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'Our histories are complicated': Famous Five fought a good but imperfect fight
OPINION: Persons Day a reminder that work remains to achieve gender equality
‘Famous 5’ anniversary celebrated in Ottawa
Persons Day – Statement by the Leader of the Liberal Party
Persons Day in Canada, established 93 years ago, celebrates the march of women's rights
Don’t put eugenicist women on bills or anything else
Peoples’ History: Step Aside Fab Five, and Make Way for the Famous Five
Outdoor activities, exceptional food and historic downtown make Alix a tourist destination
Premier’s statement on Persons Day
From the archives: The Famous Five fight for equal rights
Ninety-three years ago, the Famous Five were working towards finding equality for women on a number of fronts. In the below story,...
'Our histories are complicated': Famous Five fought a good but imperfect fight
The actions of Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Emily Murphy — the Famous Five — led to Persons Day...
OPINION: Persons Day a reminder that work remains to achieve gender equality
Mary-Margaret McMahon, MPP for Beaches—East York, invites Ontarians to challenge stereotypes, create inclusive workplaces and provide equal...
‘Famous 5’ anniversary celebrated in Ottawa
October 18, 2015 marked 86 years since the Persons Case, and 15 years since the 'Famous 5' statue was erected outside Canada's Parliament.
Persons Day – Statement by the Leader of the Liberal Party
The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Persons Day: “Emily Murphy.
Persons Day in Canada, established 93 years ago, celebrates the march of women's rights
Ninety-three years after women in Canada were legally recognized as “persons,” a recipient of an award dedicated to the milestone is...
Don’t put eugenicist women on bills or anything else
Wanted: a real Canadian heroine (the token women) who epitomizes leadership and success in Canadian history. On March 8, on a cringeworthy...
Peoples’ History: Step Aside Fab Five, and Make Way for the Famous Five
Emily Murphy, Nellie McClung, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney, and Henrietta Muir Edwards, this is your rightful place.”
Outdoor activities, exceptional food and historic downtown make Alix a tourist destination
Chances are that many Albertans are familiar with the small town of Alix – even if they've never been there.
Premier’s statement on Persons Day
Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement to mark Persons Day: “Today, we recognize the bravery and determination of five inspiring women:...
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Member of the Famous Five and Alberta politician; worked on rural women’s issues, maternal and child welfare, and women’s political participation.